1713651 - Turn off recording SVG images as blobs by default

Status: RESOLVED FIXED

(Core :: Graphics: WebRender, defect, P3)

Description

[Andrew Osmond [:aosmond] (he/him)]

This is causing too many performance concerns and it is going to beta today. Let's just turn it off in beta and nightly until we sort it out.

Comment 1

[Andrew Osmond [:aosmond] (he/him)]

Attachment: Bug 1713651 - Turn off recording SVG images in blobs by default.

There are performance problems we need to sort out, so let's just turn
off the pref which lets us continue testing without backing out.

Comment 2

[Pulsebot]

Pushed by [e-mail]:
https://hg.mozilla.org/integration/autoland/rev/8f60f65d85d8
Turn off recording SVG images in blobs by default. r=jrmuizel

Comment 3

[Andrew Osmond [:aosmond] (he/him)]

Comment on attachment 9224342 [details]
Bug 1713651 - Turn off recording SVG images in blobs by default.

Beta/Release Uplift Approval Request

• User impact if declined: May experience perf issues on pages with SVG images
• Is this code covered by automated tests?: Yes
• Has the fix been verified in Nightly?: No
• Needs manual test from QE?: No
• If yes, steps to reproduce:
• List of other uplifts needed: None
• Risk to taking this patch: Low
• Why is the change risky/not risky? (and alternatives if risky): We only had this turned on in nightly for 2 weeks. The pref flip will put us on the old code path.
• String changes made/needed:

Comment 4

[Iulian Moraru]

https://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/rev/8f60f65d85d8

Comment 5

[Julien Cristau [:jcristau]]

Comment on attachment 9224342 [details]
Bug 1713651 - Turn off recording SVG images in blobs by default.

approved for 90.0b2, thanks

Comment 6

[Julien Cristau [:jcristau]]

https://hg.mozilla.org/releases/mozilla-beta/rev/04a735bf7ede